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Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26
Lenten Observance,

IL There ara great number of people who
tiDg the Lenten season deny themselves
|11eAe Of the luxuries that give zest to life
T. for 70 doing they take unto themselves
oat credit. The men will draw the line
Ng1n and drink, while the women will
20 sweetmeats, the theatre and per.
- other diversions that make feminine
~ wnFth living.
"a yse have no wish to discourage those
T. - thus metaphorically put on sackcloth
M ashes In the Lenten period but
- self-abnegation must have no sus.
lon Of eelf.interest. For instance,
ooomy In expenditures should have no
~ In their change OF living, at least az
~ ebject therefor. II that were permitted,
eeeonomical tendency would overshadow
|xn Ienten modification. If at the end OF
yen weeks Of Lent, one finds himself with
iderable more money than at the close
the eeyen weeks prior to Ash Wednes.
~, u y evident that his Lenten NORTH.
o&ion h very excellent means of fatten.
'1ng his pocket-book.
In order, therefore, to keep the Lenten
~ from becoming tainted with the money
inving spirit, 1t is suggested that an accu.
'yaee account of the funds saved during
'Aeas b kept that, when the Easter season
'pomes. they may be given in Q lump sum to
- poor. Unless this or something kin.
'ersd to 1t 10 done, individual parsimony
tnay get away with proper Lenten ouser-
sG2nov.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26

The Women's Christian TEN peranco union
OF this state do not allow the grass to grow
under their feet In summer or winter. They
are just now In the highest spirits over the
passage OF their resolution "to prohibit the
manufacture or sale, or eepiny for sale in.
toxicating liquors 10 be used rs a beverage"
In the legislature and they are getting ready
TO repeat this victory two years hence. In
celebration Of their triumph, every womaus
Christian Temperance union In the state is
requested to hold q praise meeting, March
9Th, or as soon after as possible, in commem.
oration OF the victory. Funds are to be col.
lected to keep up the work, and .the temper.
snce war Is to bs carried into Africa
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26
For NEURALGIA.
ST. JACOBS OIL.
FOB NEURALGIA.


~ After a lapse OF years statements confirm.
ing the efhcacy Of st. Jacobs Oti and Its perma-
nent cures are given below.
SEuRALeIA AND PARALYSIS Nov. lsso-CrREp.
spring n cid, Tenn,
My wife suffered 10 months with neursigia
could nnd no relief BY the time M she hsd
used twothiIds OF q bottle of st. Jacobs OIL
she could walk. JOS. r. MURPHY,
fRoA SANE YYARs LATRR -PERNAyRNr CuRS
Springfield. Tenn. oct. H. 1855.
MY vile was paial yZed ana could not walk
astep. Before used q bottle Of ct. Jacobs
OIL she was about the house. She 10 now On.
tirely well does all the hou 80 work and
milking too JOSEPH r. MURPHY.
FROM scIATIc suyyERER Nov. lss0-CuRRD
SCOTT Depot, Putnam Co., W. Va.
when l got st' Jacobs Oh 10 use was in
seS Sh so sSSs sS:
bs moved. Invent to the stable To-Day:
FeoN SANS YHAss LATER -PERxAHsHr CuRB.
Scott Depot, Putnam Co., W. Va, Oct. g. 1888.
m4tism in the hip. Nothins relieved me TIL
got bottle OF 81 Jacobs OIL Three times
rubbing and was able TO walk; and Il nnally
cured me. THO5. TORS8Y.
NHrRALorA. RaEuNArIsN. sPAsNs. CURED. ,...
had sufisrs8 years WIN nearsiSis ana
Gay ana nsss q ~ ssa
S Maisa S rsvivs
The CHARLES A. v1SELEh .a. CO.. Baltimore
~ All persons rslNe st Jacobs OIL or Req
Star Cough Cure. Will by sending two cent
stamp and history Of their case. receive AD-
VICE IRnD
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26
No Departments Of Agriculture Likely

The Dill TO create department OF agricul.
tnre ~ dead, II 10 believed, for this session.
The House bill came back from the Sens,a
friday, amended by the addition of lie
weather bureau clause. MIR. Hatch, chairman
OF the committee OF agriculture, moved TO non.
concur In the Senate amen nents and sgree
70 the conferences asked. To do This, how.
Tiaon objected, and the amended bill now
goes to the agriculture COMMITTEES, and, when
reported by them. will take It's place at the
foot OF the calendar. with no greater priv.
Ieges IMAM any new bill would have. 1t can
rules or by unanimous consent, neither of
which privileges II 10 likely to enjoy.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26

Great excitement has been caused in the VI
cinity OF Paris, Tex, by the remarkable re-
he could not turn In bed, or raise his head |;
every body said he WAS dying of Consumption.
trial bottle OF Dr. Kings New Discovery Vas
sent him; FINDING relief, he bought a large bot
tie and box OF Or. Kings New Life Pills by
the time he had taken two boxes of Pills and
two bottles OF the Discovery, he was well and
had gained In nesh thirtysix pounds.
Trial Bottles of this Great Discovery for Con-
sumption free at II. Is. Cochran's Drug store 1877
and l53 North Queen street, Lancaster Pa. (sl
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26

WRITER In the Pittsourg Dispatch at.
tacks the theory that q high forehead indi.
Gates superior intellect He says the SLOW.
browed villain" 10 no more common
than the low -browed gentleman. A rogues'
gallery present about a. many high.storied
brows IS . sta.esuaen's gallery. Going into
details on the subject this erudite writer de-
clares that the massive brow rarely to wers as
high as other portions OF the skull In fact,
the real massive brow, signifying strength
purpose, and indicating mental weight and
force, il often low. That Il, the space between
the eyebrows and the front hair, is rather mar.
row, the head Is considerably higher, and
wider than the forehead. Also the occipitsl
or posterior, Is we'll developed, and projects
beyond the line OF the neck. As q rule the
long head beats the high one, and length
always indicates large development OF the
occip!tal, or posterior, lobss OF the brain.
These points may be OF some interest to those
who believe interiors may bs explored
through exterior means
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26

We see that Time robs ~. We know that hs
cheats.
Hut We still hnd charm In his pleasant deceits,
While he leaves the remembrance OF all that
waA best,
Love. friendship ana hope. ana the promise OF
rest -R9imss.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26
some strong. minded Womea

Can regulate their husbands amazingly fast,
should they not do their duty. RGrdock Blood
Riaers are good regulator of the circulation.
They sre exclusively blood tonic, and conse.
Quenuy strike at the root Of many serious all.
ments, For sale by II. Il. Cochran, druggist, lS1
and lSs North Queen street, Lancaster.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26

Is TO raise q nice family OF boys ana girls
and then have them carried into an early grave
BY that terrible disease Consumption. Heed
the warning and check It in It's drst stages by
and Lungs, warranted to cure ana rsieve ali
cases. Price Soc. and u. For sale by Il. =
Cochran. Druggist, No. lH North Queen stryot
zYt0S Stee yrGe. (3l
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26

oysax WEDNESDAY, mos~,~s.
= fasroSter JideIliaer1eE.
The vsts IL The Hsuse.

4 ~ vote in the House upon the pension
, one Of the most remarkable that has
le ben taken there. It shows, what has
g besn suspected, but never 90 clearly
eyed, the tendency Of the body to mis-.
ooGotand public sentiment. There can
70 doubt that there Is no such unan.
~ n The Republican party in the coun.
ron this bill, ss should be indicated
4 ~ solid Republican vote in the House
: - favor. Prominent Republican news.
&DHs and men all over the country have
|Dnounced against the measure, and it is
r o11aeonable opinion that the majority of
- Republican voters dlsapprove It.
An& q b quite certain that all the Reput.
4 I'm congressman do not approve 1t.
Asee could not possibly be such unanimity
|Ne cplnion among them in favor of a policy
hieh 20 many and important men in their
eo0, outside Of Congress, OPPOSE: which
koWU that the Republicans have voted as
np1ld body in obedience to the dictation
III 3 majority; and that the vote was piyen
Il q matter OF party policy, The Republi.
D n Congress have undertaken to saddle
80 lie Republican party q readiness to
sSlunl - this unreasonable pension de.
ond in obedience to an opinion
this will strengthen the party
1aSilh the voters BY adding to its columns
a : nen whom this bill would have ,,ene.
\ S1toa and their sympathizinp friends. Tba,
Slkip Marty policy is bad is the opinion of
~ clearer Republican Judgment. outside
Ecoueress which indicates disaster In the
tbarty In abandoning to the Democracy the
position cs defending the treasury against
1Dgfalation 80 obnoxious to the public sen.
z1amsnt. It il within the knowledge
N every one that public opinion
9Ieonounces that our pension legislation
- been quite sufficiently liberal. The
4 uhlic appetite for it was eorred by,pb.
5usvation Of the result OF the back.pay
bSN. which poured thousands Of dollars
ITO Individual hands, which had no need
sof such treat sums and generally spent
them lmproyidently.
But the wonders in CONGRESS are not
only In the Republican vote. The Demo.
cratic side has furnished even more singular
shpsss or members from the rule Of sense.
80
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26

You are feeling depressed. your appetite is
ndgety, nervous. ana general y out OF sorts, and
want to brace up: Brace up, but not with stimu.
for their basis very cheap. bad whisky, and
which stimulate you TOR an hour and then leave
you In worse condition than before. What you
want Is an Alternative that will purify your blood,
start healthy action of Liver and Kidneys re-.
store your vitality. and give renewed health and
strength. Such medicine you will ind in Elec-
tric Bitters, and only 50 cents a bottle at II. b.
Cochran's Drug store, lS7 and lSa North Queen
street, Lancaster, Pa (D
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26

"set up In bed and conghed TIL the clothing
was vet with preparation. My wife insisted
that use Thomas Eclecsrtc o. The rat tAa.
spoonful relieved me, and two bottles have
enrsd me. l can honestly recommend IT." y.
q. ferstns. Greek Centre. N. I For sale by II.
street, Lancaster.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26
The Population Of Lancaster

half are troubled with some affection Of the
Throat and Lungs, AZ those complaints are 40
others. We would ADVISE 'e ali not to neglect The
opportunity to call on US and get . Bottle Of
Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs. Price
80 cents and q. Trial size free Respectfully
u. b. Cochran, druggist, lS7 North Queen street
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26

This song {, very good in rs way. but 10 there
Any sickness In the household II sO home
cannot DO always pleasant. We taka especisl
pleasure in recommending Burdock Blood But.
ter!, bona hde and certain cnrs fer dyspeps "a,
and certain cure Tor dyspepsia, and ali diseases
of the liver and Kidneys For sale by II. h
Cochran, druggist, Isl ana lS9 North Queen
street, Lancaster.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26
JUST As GOOD.

Don't allow anyone to make you believe any
other remedy II Just - good for sick headache
% DR.. Leslies Special Prescription, for It IL not
true This 10 the only remedy In the world that
strikes at the root OF the diSease and drives IL
out. Give II q trial.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26
The West virgiaia Senator.

xoe West Virginia legislature has ad.
4foed without electing Q senator to sue.
gemden, Democrat, although there
- DsmocSstie majority in the
y Camden was the Democratic
eo, but . number Of Demo.
~ yefnaed 70 vote for him,
1g ~ - was not . At
tneD Deeple o. account II
- M ~ Standard on
eoAee sssDcez1s inAassts.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26

Diseases. desperate grown, by desrcrAte ap.
rliances are relieved. or rot at all" The point
OF wisdom IL to check them before they reach 40
far BY buying bottle OF salvation OIL Price Is
cents.
4" ConspirNc.es no sooner should be formed
than executed" and = cold should no sooner be
taken, than a bottle of DE- Buiis Cough eyrup
should be- bought and used according 10 the al.
recttous.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26
HP&CIAL kOrfCRA.


FtUM SytecuSS, n Il
"I felt week and languid; had palpitation of
the heart and nsmbness of limbs Ru-dock
Blood BiHs's have certainly relieved me-. They
are most excel ent" MIR. J. NJ Wright. For
sale BY IL. Cochran. druggist, lS7 and lN
North Queen strCef. lAncasinr.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26
Kicked Out.

How many peorle there are " ho are stru ggling
to rise IN TINS world that are kicked down and
out by envious rivas. 7hos,as' Ecieefytc OIL
never kicked ont It's patrons. 1t is true blue.
For throat affections, asthma ana catarrh It Is a
certain and rapid cure. FOR sale by n. Il. Coch.
ran, druggist i33 and i5y North Queen street,
Lancaster
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26

The pension veto IL now in the midst OF
the approval that follows the sober second
thought
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26

THE York Daily has provids sd itself with
new type which makes It appear as bright o.
the brightest pin In fourteen rows tor two
centa We see you, Daily.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26

The Lancaster Inquirer inquiries OF US
how We explain the lapse o. Brecknock from
the Democracy. Doubtless because OF Re-
publican inroads from the Earls driving
the Democrats oyer into more congenial
Berka
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26

REaRErFCLLY 1t is admitted that the
grounding is akin TO human, aud 1t Is hu.
man TO err.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26

Severe - shs Isea Chsuoaiior.
From the Philadslphia Herald.
bemaFck has again shown himself tho
Me4snss Of German politioa.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26

The breath of q chronic catarrh patient n
often so offensive that he cannot 90 into society
ana he becomes an object Of disgust After
time ceration sets I'm. the spongy bones are at.
tackled, asd frequently entirely destroyed. A
constant source Of dripping OF the purulent Sc
cretions into the throat someti mes productuR
inVeterats bronchitis. which IN its turn has been
IN. exciting cause OF pulmonary disease. The
brilliant results which have attended its use for
years past properly designate Ely's Cream Hahn
As by far the best and only real cure
febl9.2wdeod&w
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26

TnE ground hog lies deeply buried In the
snow to-day.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26
Don't Bs FAint-heArteu,

II you are in tronble look up, hold on. give the
blues good by. IL you are In pain. have lame
ness, mes, have an ache OF any Kind, go to the drug.
II Will do you good every tins. FOR sale by Il
Is. Cochran. druggist l37 and III North Queen
street, Lancaster.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26
never Open Your Mouth

except 10 put something to eat into II, Is an s1
cellcnt motto for the gossip ana the sufferer
incurNbe, there IL no excuse for anyoue's sui.
ferfng longer from Catarrh. DIR. Saves Catarrh
Remedy is An unfAiling cure for that offensive
disease. II heals the diseased membrane. and
removes the dun and depressed sensations
which always attend catarrh. A short trial Of
this valuable preparation will make tho suf.
feror feel like u neS being w,S2w
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26

DAEpsLIoN LIVER PRLLFrs for sick headache
torpid liver. bn,ousnees and ind igestion Small
and easy to swallow. One pill dose. Price, Sc.
BY all druggists. febs-smdTu,Ths
sLEEPLEss NIGHTS, made miserable by that
terrible cough. shiloh's euro 10 the remedy for
you. sold by II. h. Cochran, druggist, Nos is,
ana lS9 North Queen ST., Lancas ter, Pa. f2)
COUGH. whoOPING COUGH ana Bronch,,is
Immediately relieved by shilohs Cure Sold BY
II b. Cochran. druggist, Nos. lS7 and lSp North
Queen St, Lancaster, Pa. (O
THAT HACKING COUGH can be so quickly
cured BY shfloh's Cure. We guarantee II. sold
by II. h. Cochran druggist, os. IL; and l2Y North
Queen ST., Lancaster, Pa. IN
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26

From The Lancaster lAQui
Oongressman Aeistand doesn't seem 10 pay
much attention 10 the editorial utterances Of
Congressman's Hiestand's newspaper. His
editor laid awake q nights outlining attacks
upon the dependent pension dill by defend.
ing tho presidents veto but on Thursday
Congressman Hiestand voted IN utter diare.
gard Of his newspapers advice II looks -
II Congressman Hiestand's Newspaper doeau't
have great deal Of influence with Congress.
man Hiestand.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26
The CHARLES A. voSELkR CO.. Baltimore.

~. All persons USING st Jacobs OIL or Red
Star Cough Cure. Will by sending two cent
stamp and history Of their case. receive AD-
VICE 1RlD.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-26

WM. B. GIVEN contemplatss issuing q
daily from the Cfiice OF his Columbia Her.
aid.
EDITOR RAMpo, OF the Columbia Courant,
offers his paper for SALE expecting to remove
Nevada County picayune., 1887-11-30

Some cold weather since the rain ceased. Sunday and Monday morning, the mercury stood about 22 degrees above zero.
 Some of onr young folks enjoyed nice musical at Mr. o. l.. M".. criei'S Monday nig!.t. Miss Ola performed upon the organ and Mr Bishop on tn" violin.
 Oranges, apples. nuts ot all kinds. and toys and Christmas goods of every dr,rriptioa. lower than the lowest at J. Fl. Krrshaw X Co.'S.
 Go everywhere else and look, but go to HatlrA X Christophrr's and buy.
 Miss Lula Scott, one of Dolby ville's most charming yonng ladies. is visiting her friend, Mrs. w. R. White, Jr.
 On the lGth inst, Mir. G. R. Phillips, of this place, and Miss Laura Wortham, near RosstOn, were married, Rev. J. J. Wilker. son. officiating. Mir. r. has bought the w. B. White residence and lot and gone to housekeeping The PICAYUNE wishes for George and his bride mnci, happiness aud pros perity. May their harqne glide smoothly over life's rugged sea.
 See the smile Geo. Phillips HOW wears, and ask him the cause.- See prices at Hatley X Christo- p,er's.
 am headquarters for Christmas tricks, such as toys, vases, china cups and saucerS, fancy articles. etc. Have largest stock ever seen in Prescott, and prices lower than anybody. Try me and see. i
 J. II. KERsHAw x Co.
 Everybody who knows $. w. White. the ieweler, Hope. Ark, are well aware of the fact that he keeps a complete and fine stock of wedding, birthday and holiday goods. All who want these things would do well to trade with him, as his prices arc as low as the low. est.
Nevada County picayune., 1887-11-30
BOtlcaW Times,

Fine school at Union church. - Now has S6 scholars.
 P. H. Herring is running his gin to perfection.
 James Hurstou made a business trip to Lewisville this week.
 Wonder who rides the large, vel low horse, see tied up at I. C. Parker's so much!
 Now, NJ. V. Candler is putting up Ed Baglie a new house. Wonder what Ed will do with his old one.
 What makes Billy Haiston stay al home so closely? He is nursing his boy baby. Hurrah for Billie
 Mir. Willie Thomas and Miss Maggie Smith were united in the bonds of matrimony on the 10th inst.
 Willie Thomas couldn't wait for his papy to come home from court he just went over and brought her over on this side of the creek.
 Bose Mnrrah says he is going to knock uncle IlickabuPs legs out from under him, if he don't stay away from his house when he is gone.
 Hello, Harris. what is the mat ter that you are wanting to rent ous
Nevada County picayune., 1887-11-30
LaneSh,lrg LeAflcts.

Mir. Neal Gowens is still im. proving.
 What change Its getting time for children 10 darn up their stockings.
 1 wonder what about the Chnst- mas tree at Harmony. Some want 1t and some do not. The children ali want it.
 School is still growing at Har- mOny; she don't stand back for bad weather-13 present last Mon- day.
 Hogs still men,iing OH the mast. We hear some talk of cholera. Farmers, watch the first cold spell and save your meat.
 Miss Lula Moseley graduated last Thursday and left her nom. to try q new fife with MT. Will Tho. renton. Mr. Moseley is very much grieved. hut has many friends and it ia hoped that Willie will take good care of her.
 DIME.
Nevada County picayune., 1887-11-30
COUNTY NEWS.
Contributed by the Special Cor
 pOndentS of the Picay me.
lsnIinet Etchillgs.

Xmas will soon be here. Are you all ready,
 Mrs. w. G. Barton is visiting at Hope this week.
 Egg hunting is the amusement of the boys here, now.
 Rev. q. D. McSwain, of Benton, was here last week visiting his father.
 Miss Hattie Even left on last Thursday for Gonzales, Texas. She goss there for her health.
 MT. Fred Chambers, Jr., who has been in Illinois for the last two years returned home last Friday.
 On account Ot inclement wealth CT but very few attended services at the church on thanksgiving day.
 Willie Phillips, we are glad to learn, stood ninety-two per cent. and was put on the route from St. Louis to Popular Bluff.
 Mir. T. J. Boyett will open up his stock of goods this week. Give him chance; encourage home in- stitutiOns by all fair means.
 News reached here on last Sat. urday, of the death of Mrs. Fannie Burns, nee Brown. who died at Gardner, Col, on the Fl inst. She had many friends here who regret her demise and who sympathize with her aged father.
 "Hello PIc.," do you know what has become of "Cnb, of the Dis. '. patch?" l have not seen anything of his writings since he gave us poor slaves as he calls us, and "Grover Cleveland" such good ad. vice about being drawn into the vortex of misery. l would like to hear from him now, since New York has gone as she has. Per haps, poor fellow, he thinks now that the vortex is the other way, or will be at least next year. I think from what l can glean that the Wheel is determined not to he drawn into the vortex, and there fore, his chances are very sllm - But it does seem strange to me that they will not let any one hut Ansley," Cub, Bear X Co. run the County Wheel Is not that enough to prove that the whole
Nevada County picayune., 1887-11-30
BOI.htOu BubblingS.

i k. l.. Smith visited Boughion ! Sunday.
 l Dr. J. $. Cannon visited Pres, cOtt, Sunday.
 ! J. H. Reppy has the contract fnr loading cars for l.. w. Brewer. al this place.
 , MessrS. J. R. anal w. J. Newtop have purchased MT. J NJ Wilsn,'S home place and they, together with their sisters, Misses Ida and Nora will make it their home in future.
 R. E. Wood stopped over night here on his way home from S,. Louis. where he has been attend ing Johnson's commercial college. Glad to see him looking sn ex tremely we'll.
 Though they call this place "Lick Log" "Second St. Louis," &c.. we have this to say. that BOughton has some as good peo- pie in it as God ever created. and DCODic W Wub CViut dN ltdt d'tC1i- ing to their own affairs and letting other peoples business severely alone.
 Like d gleam of sunshine amidst the hOrrid gloom, came two Of Prescotts sweetest young ladies on last Sunday, bringing with them joy and ghdness and send ing ray of mellow light glimmer- ing to the deepest recesses ot a few tired hearts and for a briet time. lifting the mantle of gloom. casting aside the shadows from::our little isolated, dull. unimportant, badly abused and miserably slight ed village. Come again, ladies, and if no others, Hard Luck win always give you hearty welcome.
 HARD LUCK.